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Scholar to speak about Near East archives
Matthew W. Stolper, The John A. Wilson Professor of Oriental Studies in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations and the College at the University of Chicago, will spend two days on campus and deliver a lecture on Thursday, May 6 at 4:30 p.m. in the Hedges Conference Room in The Commons.
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Economist to speak at Berry Center March 16
Robert Frank, a world-renowned behavioral economist, author and teacher, will speak at 7 p.m. on March 16 at Cornell College.
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Political analyst David Gergen is 2010 Delt Lecturer
MOUNT VERNON – David Gergen, political analyst, author and advisor to presidents for 30 years, will deliver the Delta Phi Rho Lecture “The Press, The President and Public Policy,” at Cornell College’s King Chapel at 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 3. The lecture is open to the public free of charge.
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Thaler, author of Nudge, lectures May 14
MOUNT VERNON – Richard Thaler, co-author of Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness, will deliver the Roe Howard Freedom Lecture on May 14, at 7:30 p.m. at Cornell College in Hedges Conference Room.
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Ofri presents Dimensions lecture
MOUNT VERNON – Bellevue Hospital physician Dr. Danielle Ofri will present “Singular Intimacies: Using Literature to Bridge the Cultural Gap” at Cornell College’s Kimmel Theatre on Wednesday, March 18, 11:10 a.m.
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Former 9/11 commissioner to speak
MOUNT VERNON – Tim Roemer, former congressman and 9/11 commissioner as well as current president of the Center for National Policy, will speak on “National Security Challenges in the 21st Century,” Thursday, Dec. 4, 7 p.m. in the Ringer Recital Studio at Cornell College.
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National security lecture series comes to Cornell
MOUNT VERNON—National security experts will speak at Cornell College this fall as part of a National Security Network’s “Around the Country” series. The National Security Network, based in Washington, D.C., is a foreign policy organization dedicated to strengthening public understanding and support of international relations, global affairs, and national security.
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Leading economist to speak at Cornell College
MOUNT VERNON — Professor Kevin Murphy, one of the leading academic economists in the United States, will speak at Cornell College on April 22 in Ringer Recital Studio in Armstrong Hall at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
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Tyranny of the Façade: A Lecture by John Beldon Scott
MOUNT VERNON — John Beldon Scott, Elizabeth M. Stanley professor of arts at the University of Iowa, will lecture on the topic “Tyranny of the Façade: Interpreting Roman Baroque Architecture,” Wednesday, February 13, 7 p.m. McWethy Hall, room 222.
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Prairie restorationist Pauline Drobney to speak
MOUNT VERNON — One of the nation’s leading prairie and savanna restorationists will speak at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at Cornell College’s Kimmel Theatre.
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Political historian Kevin Phillips to speak at Cornell College
MOUNT VERNON — Leading political historian Kevin Phillips will discuss the role of radical religion in American politics at Cornell College at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, in Kimmel Theatre. Admission to the lecture is free.
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Ben Frank Moss exhibits ‘Spirit States’
MOUNT VERNON — Seventy works on paper by internationally recognized American painter Ben Frank Moss will be exhibited at Cornell College’s Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall beginning Sunday, Nov. 4. A closing reception will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, following a 2 p.m. lecture by the artist in […]
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Cornell hosts artist Tom Bamberger for lecture, unveiling of work May 24-25
MOUNT VERNON — Artist Tom Bamberger will lecture at Cornell College and preside at the campus unveiling of his digital work, “Spring Corn,” a gift from a Cornell alumnus.
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Cornell hosts talk by community development expert Luther Snow
MOUNT VERNON — Luther Snow, a nationally known community and faith-based organizer, will speak Wednesday, April 18, at Cornell College on “The Larger Whole: What We Learn About Justice From Networks.”
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Director of Nixon library, expert on Cold War, espionage to lecture at Cornell
MOUNT VERNON — The new director of the Nixon Presidential Library and a renowned scholar on the Cold War and espionage will speak at Cornell College on Thursday, Feb. 15.